| Reference no. | Muus, B. and P. Dahlström, 1978 |
| Ecosystem | North Sea |
| Status | native |
| Abundance | occasional (usually not seen) |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | North Sea, Skagerrak and Kattegat (Ref. 52268). Most common skate in the northern and central North Sea, occasionally found in the southern North Sea, including the German Bight, where it is at the edge of its range (Ref. 88784, 88832). Also Ref. 6902. |